Ophthalmic Technician
12/19/2025
As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will support Ophthalmologists and ensure efficient clinic flow by documenting examinations and performing specialized testing. You will also assist with patient care, including administering medications and preparing patients for procedures.
Salary
21 - 23 USD
Working Hours
40 hours/week
Company Size
2-10 employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
Description
Mountain View Eye Center
Join a Team That’s Advancing Eye Care—Every Day
Mountain View Eye Center is a progressive, nationally recognized ophthalmic medical and surgical practice, and we’re excited to welcome a dedicated Ophthalmic Technician to our growing team. With advanced technology, a broad range of surgical services, and a strong reputation for excellent outcomes, we offer a workplace where your skills truly make a difference.
We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we believe the best care happens in an environment where every team member is respected, supported, and valued.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Collaborative, team-oriented clinical environment
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge ophthalmic technology
- Meaningful patient interaction and hands-on clinical experience
- Support for professional growth, certifications, and continued learning
What You’ll Do
As an Ophthalmic Technician, you’ll play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care by supporting our Ophthalmologists and ensuring a smooth, efficient clinic flow. Your responsibilities will include:
- Accurately documenting and summarizing ophthalmic examinations in real time, including chief complaints, assessments, and treatment recommendations
- Supporting patient understanding by reinforcing provider instructions and sharing educational materials when needed
- Performing patient workups and specialized ophthalmic testing
- Administering ophthalmic medications and assisting with eye care instructions
- Preparing patients for in-office procedures and assisting with lasers and treatments
- Taking and documenting comprehensive medical histories
- Sterilizing and maintaining ophthalmic instruments and equipment
- Assisting patients with contact lens insertion and removal
- Maintaining clear communication regarding appointment status and patient flow
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills
- Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced clinical setting
- Professional demeanor with outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
- Commitment to patient confidentiality and compassionate care
- Willingness to support teammates and help across all clinic areas
- Basic knowledge of medical coding terminology
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and G-Suite tools
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Ophthalmic Assistant
- COA or COT certification preferred
- Commitment to maintaining required education, certification, and training
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay: $21–$23 per hour
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Robust ancillary benefits
- 401(k) plan with employer contribution
- Company-paid life insurance
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
Mountain View Eye Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and proudly supports a diverse workforce.
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